Event Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
The annual FREE Health Screenings Day, established in May 2005, is a free citywide event providing many health related screenings, and specialist consultations to the general public including physical, mental, emotional, and financial health. Numerous health care providers and vendors such as the Roper Saint Francis, Molina Healthcare, Walmart Vision Center, Low Country Food Bank, and many more, all work together to provide much needed free medical services to hundreds of annual participants. In addition to medical screenings, there is free food, refreshments, and activities that the entire family can enjoy. This event is open to everyone. If you would like to sponsor this event please email: marketing@thepartnersforabettercommunity.org
Meet Our FREE Health SCREENINGS DAY
Licensed counselors & Psychologists
Dr. Shanelle Fields, PhD
Human Services & Counseling
Dr. Shanelle Fields is a native of Florence, South Carolina. Her education includes a BA in English Education from College of Charleston, a Masters in School Counseling from the Citadel Military College, and a PhD in Human Services and Counseling from Capella University. From 2002- 2020, she was a middle and high school English teacher and a Professional school counselor. In November 2018, she completed her supervision to become an LPC and has opened a private practice in Summerville. Dr. Shanelle works to help others who are struggling with issues of self-esteem, grief, anxiety, and depression. Due to her love of education and counseling, she has given many presentations, speeches, and motivational messages to encourage others. Her proudest accomplishment is raising her son as a single parent, working full-time and completing her doctorate. Dr. Fields knows what it is to be in a “stuck place.” In July 2021, Dr. Fields wrote a #1 Amazon Bestselling Book entitled “I Am Enough.” This book is a self-reflection and motivation for women and young ladies who are feeling undervalued and passed over. More recently, she became an International Bestseller for being a co-author of the book entitled “Women Motivated by Purpose.” This anthology seeks to motivate others to live life with purpose. Additionally, Dr. Fields founded The Healing Group, which is a Black directory of mental health professionals. For further inquiry, the website is www.thehealinggrp.com
Her mottos are “Every day you have the chance to change two people’s lives, yours and someone else’s and to always remember You Are Enough! If you would like to connect with Dr. Shanelle, she can be emailed at takingthe1ststep31@gmail.com. Her practice website is www.takingthefirststep.net
Her mottos are “Every day you have the chance to change two people’s lives, yours and someone else’s and to always remember You Are Enough! If you would like to connect with Dr. Shanelle, she can be emailed at takingthe1ststep31@gmail.com. Her practice website is www.takingthefirststep.net
DR. DEIDRE JOYNER, LPC, M.Ed
REDISCOVER YOU COUNSELING SERVICES
Meet Our FREE Health SCREENINGS DAY
Physician Assistant
Eric Lloyd, PA
Eric attended our very own, Berkeley High School – Go Stags!
He attended Physician Assistant School at Hahnemann University (Drexel University) located in Pennsylvania.
Eric has also served in the military where he received medical training. He is committed to teaching future PAs and NPs from MUSC every year.
Eric has also served in the military where he received medical training. He is committed to teaching future PAs and NPs from MUSC every year.
Eric is interested in General Preventive Care, Pediatric / Adolescent Care, Management of Diabetes, Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia, Obesity, and Acute Care.
He enjoys running marathons, weight lifting, playing softball and kickball. He has three of the greatest grandsons in the world – Royce, Elijah and Donovan Jr.
